3:35 AM,
Jul. 14, 2014

Louisiana Tech golfer Chuck Spears, a two-time former state champion at Alexandria Senior High and two-time former Louisiana Junior Amateur champion, will be one of 37 golfers aiming for two spots in the U.S. Amateur Championship during a two-round qualifier at Links on the Bayou today.

Written by

Bret H. McCormick
bmccormick@thetowntalk.com

Former Louisiana junior amateur champions Travis Wilmore and Chuck Spears are among 37 competitors who will be aiming for two spots in the U.S. Amateur golf championship in a regional qualifier today.

The competitors will play 36 holes at Alexandria's Links on the Bayou golf course today with the top two finishers clinching berths into the country's top amateur golf championship. The U.S. Amateur Championship will be held from Aug. 11-17 at Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia.

Wilmore, the former Menard standout and 2008 state junior amateur champion, recently completed his ...